Strong's Definition
or mezach {may-zakh'}; from 2118; a belt (as movable)
KJV Usage: girdle, strength
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מֵ֫זַח (me.zach) — belt. girdle Also means: ma.zi.ach (מְזִיחַ "belt" H4206B)
מְזִיחַ (ma.zi.ach) — belt. girdle Another spelling of me.zach (מֵ֫זַח "belt" H4206A)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · מְזִיחַ
Clothing
belt, girdle = strip ◄ of leather ► worn around the waist and part of one's daily attire; ≈ associated with one's daily activities
Control
restraint meaning unsure; possibly: = something that exerts control over people and keeps them from doing everything they would want to do
noun m
Ports
harbor, shipyard meaning unsure; possibly: = a sheltered place where ships moor or a place where ships are built or repaired
1 ISA 23:10 RSV ESV "restraint" GNT "one to protect" = [1b] | NIV NJPS NRSV CEV "harbor" NJB "marine docks" DCH "shipyard" = [1c] | REB "market"
noun m · מֵזַח
Clothing
belt, girdle = strip ◄ of leather ► worn around the waist of a fighting man, and the place where he ties his sword; ≈ associated with the strength to fight
1 JOB 12:21 DCH “brow”, hence: “impudence” = מֵצַח
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מֵ֫זַח n.m. girdle;—abs. מ׳:—in sim. of curse enfolding wicked; fig. = restraint (but text dubious) base
[מְזִיחַ] n.m. id. [m.bh.aa] (of like orig.):—only cstr. Jb 12:21 ref
